Title: Nation Master
Description:
This is an excellent resource for finding out current details about most of the countries in the world. The main page contains statistical data about the nations and allows the visitors to create their own graphs in order to compare different nations. Additionally, the site has links to national profiles. This site would be very helpful for students who are looking for basic statistics about different countries.
Standard(s):
[T1] WH4 (9) 17: Describe emerging democracies from the late twentieth century to the present.
[T1] CON (9-12) 2: Compare the relationship of governments and economies to events occurring in specific nations.
[T1] CON (9-12) 6: Compare information presented through various media, including television, newspapers, magazines, journals, and the Internet.
[T1] SOC (9-12) 11: Contrast population patterns using the birth rate, death rate, migration rate, and dependency rate.
[T1] WGH (9-12) 2: Explain the interaction between humans and their physical environment.
[T1] WGH (9-12) 3: Illustrate patterns of land use and population distribution.